Evansville Youth Hockey Association
Thunder Travel Hockey
This program offers the competitive hockey player an opportunity to play with and against the best competition from the area and often the country. We have tryouts for player selection, a heavy travel schedule, and a more expensive fee. Details for each group of Thunder travel hockey can be found in the chart below.
Ages
Appropriate players aged 10U through High School who have completed at least one year of Learn-to-Play.
When
Tryouts are held in May. Practices begin in September and the season runs through the beginning of March.
Where
Practices and home games are held at Swonder Ice Arena. Games may be played across the Midwest.
Practices
Teams practice 2-3 times per week.
Games
Games usually occur on the weekends.
Jerseys
Thunder jerseys are required. Jersey orders take place during team registrations. Each player must have a black Thunder jersey, white Thunder jersey, white Thunder socks, blacks Thunder socks and pant shells.
Questions
Please contact Michael Long, VP of Travel, at eyhavpoftravel@gmail.com with any questions.
2023-24
The Thunder travel season starts the Tuesday after Labor Day (as long as Swonder has their ice up) and will end at the beginning of March. Please only register if you are playing on a Evansville Thunder Travel Hockey team for the 2023/24 season. Players need to be registered by July 7th, 2023. Players must have a current USA Hockey number to register. Current USA Hockey numbers for 2023/24 have a "4" as the fourth digit.
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